CDL Class A Instructor Trainer

160 Driving Academy
Any Location, IL
Category Education
Job Description
Role Overview

As a CDL Class A Instructor Trainer, you will teach students from their first pre-trip inspection to the day they pass their CDL exam. You will be based at a designated yard, working alongside a team of instructors and a Lead Instructor. You may be asked to fill in at other regional yards when coverage is needed.

What You Will Do

Teach Class A driving skills using hands-on training in outdoor yards on automatic and manual transmissions. Guide students step-by-step through pre-trip inspections, yard maneuvers, and on-road driving. Prepare students to pass CDL testing standards on the first attempt.

Why It Might Be a Fit

We offer a career path: Yard Instructor ? Assistant Lead Instructor ? Lead Instructor ? Regional Manager. We appreciate and support our nation's great veterans who are strongly encouraged to apply.

Requirements

  • Ability to climb in/out of a tractor cab, sit and stand for extended periods, and demonstrate maneuvers.
  • Student-centric approach to teaching with ability to exhibit patience and professionalism.
  • 90-day probationary period to ensure adherence to safety, compliance and curriculum.

Benefits

  • Medical and dental (shared expense)
  • Paid vacation: 1 week to start, 2 weeks after year 1, 3 weeks after year 2.
  • 8-hour paid day off for a full year of perfect attendance.
  • Paid day off for your birthday after 1 year of service (8 hours floating holiday)
  • $3,000 relocation benefit for moving to our locations 100+ miles away.
  • $500 referral bonus per instructor hire.
  • Branded gear (vests, hats, flashlights, gauges) and access to yard laptops.
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